Browse below for a range of recipes that you can make at home with your leftovers and food scraps to reduce the amount that ends up in the bin while also creating a delicious meal! Click the link to be taken to another website with even more recipes.
Frumpets
Got crumpets that are going stale? Or are just boring? Replace normal bread in any french toast recipe with your crumpets for a nice twist on a clasic recipe.
Loaded wedges
Not sure what to cook for dinner? Or have leftovers from last night? Chop up some potatoes and bake in the oven and top with any leftover protien for loaded wedges
Chickpea tacos
Chickpeas are a great cheap and sustainable food and can be used for many recipes including hummus and these vegetarian tacos
Shakshuka
Shakshuka is a popular middle eastern dish that can be eaten for any meal of the day! Just take any leftover tomatoes that might be getting a bit squishy and boil in a pot with spices and eggs
Pizzas
Pizzas are a simple and favourited food, they can be easily made at home using any spare dough from other baking recipes and topped with whatever is left in the fringe, including leftover bolognese
Rice pudding
Got leftover rice from dinner? Turn it into a simpel and sweet dessert and top with any fruits or toppings you like!
Homegrown fruits
Consider growing your own fruis at home, this way you can take and eat as needed and make use of any leftovers with baking. You can also grow your own unique fruits like this banana/passionfruit hybrid
Minestrone
Cooking and stewing any left over veggies is a great way to use them all up before they go off, in winter this cozy minestrone soup is a perfect meal to fill you up.
Hummus
Hummus is a great snack and add on to any meal and is super easy to make at home. Just combine some chickpeas, tahini and any other flavours you'd like and blend.